Evaluation of Iron Status in Children Presenting with Febrile Seizure in a Tertiary Health-care Facility
Debjit Saha,
Kallol Paul,
Pankaj Kumar Halder
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and febrile seizures (FS) in children.
Materials and Methods:
The study included 100 cases of FS in children between the ages of 6 and 60 months, including both simple and complex FS. Children in the same age range who had a fever but no seizures made up the control group. The various hematological parameters reflecting the iron status, including… Show more
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